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Word: corner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...corner he pasted a photograph of a bottle of "Teacher's Highland Cream" whiskey. Immediately above this basks a nearly naked beauty in a bathing suit, and across from her is a photograph of a swim-suited bridge game on the Riviera which appeared in one of the picture magazines last summer. A shield with the Latin motto, "Sudor et Lacrimae," translated "sweat and tears" is in another corner, while a diapered baby slumbers in the middle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Designs for Summer School Catalogue Produce Various Ideas of Activities | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard team made little headway and was forced to kick the ball for coffin corner. On the Green's second play in returning the ball, it was fumbled and recovered by a Harvard player on the thirteen yard line. This time the Crimson offensive was effective, and culminated in having Art Rowe dash over the line for the first and last touchdown of the game. Lacey's kick for conversion went wide of the uprights, and the score stayed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Jayvees Repel Big Green 6-0 in Close Win | 10/22/1938 | See Source »

Cambridge's only restaurant serving famous Smorgaasbord. Centrally located at the corner of Church and Brattle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINE and DANCE | 10/22/1938 | See Source »

...familiar sight to generations of students, Max Keezer's second-hand shop on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Plympton street is now no more. After 37 years of continuos occupancy near Harvard Square Keezer has been forced by high rents and unprosporous times to move his emporium about three blocks down the avenue towards Central Square on the other side of the (trolley) tracks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAX KEEZER TRANSFERS EMPORIUM FROM SQUARE | 10/19/1938 | See Source »

...from the New York Central for $8,500,000. The road made money steadily for 15 years. But between 1927 and 1929 the Vans made a second, less prudent purchase. After a spectacular tussle with the Taplin interests (Pittsburgh & West Virginia R. R.), which resulted in a virtual corner on the stock market, they bought control of the Wheeling & Lake Erie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Tarnished Plate | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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